The Grand Duchy of Lithuania became Becoming a Swedish fief , the Polish–Lithuanian regular armies surrendered Surrendering and the Polish king John II Casimir Vasa fled Escaping to the Habsburgs .

Exploiting the hurt religious feelings of the Roman Catholic population under Protestant occupation and organizing Arranging Polish–Lithuanian military leaders in the Tyszowce Confederation , John II Casimir Vasa managed to regain ground in 1656 .

During the attack , Polish nobleman Count Casimir Pulaski , leading the combined cavalry forces on the American side , was mortally wounded Bodily_harm .